The Jerwood Collection of Modern British art has emerged as the buyer of ‘Encounter No 1’, an oil […]
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A good example of the attraction of a dated and named inscription was evident at Woolley & Wallis’ […]
On May 21 Woolley & Wallis of Salisbury will offer ‘The Grand View of Chao Mountain’ by Zhang […]
Estimated at £400-600, this ebonised chiffonier sold for £45,800 at the Mander (24% buyer’s premium inc VAT) auction […]
An interior scene by one of the lesser-known members of the Camden Town Group shone in a Modern […]
A matched pair of Chelsea mugs cropped up in an Andrew Smith’s (21% buyer’s premium) sale in Hampshire. […]
Two watercolours by John Singer Sargent (1856-1925) that have been in a private American collection for nearly a […]
Special Auction Services of Newbury will offer a painting by French Vietnamese artist Le Pho (1907- 2001) at […]
The ‘love seat’ said to have played a part in the abdication crisis of 1936 is to be […]
This 3ft 10in (1.15m) wide Qianlong (1736-95) three-colour lacquer throne merits a catalogue of its own and an […]
Christie’s latest ‘Classic Week’ sales series put in a robust performance with sales of Old Master and 19th […]
This Chinese export charger, measuring 15in (40cm), is one of two from the service made for Captain Matthew […]
Robert S Huthart, the Newcastle-born manager of the Hong Kong department store conglomerate Lane Crawford, was first introduced […]
At Donnington Priory on May 23, Dreweatts will hold a sale of Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art […]
This framed wood panel decorated in gold, silver and red lacquer with a pair of spiny lobsters on […]
The May 14-16 Interiors series at Bellmans of Wisborough Green, West Sussex, features a substantial Asian section. Extracted […]
James Ware (1859-1913), a merchant navy captain, turned to missionary work following his arrival in Shanghai. Extracted from […]
Henry Aldridge & Son will offer items from the Skidmore collection at its May 18 sale – including […]